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CommonPub

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Build documentation
Makers can document builds with block editors, parts lists, wiring diagrams, build steps, and code blocks.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Community hubs
Hubs provide spaces for communities, products, or companies with discussions, content galleries, learning paths, and contests.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Content ownership
The terms say users retain ownership of their work and CommonPub does not sell it or train models on it.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Contests
Contests can include prizes, judges, and community voting.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Data and content
The terms say users own their work and CommonPub does not sell their content or train models on it.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Event hosting
Yescommonpub.io · read 23 Sep 2026
Federated content limit
The terms say public posts may be copied to other servers and those copies cannot be recalled by CommonPub.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Federation
CommonPub is built on ActivityPub and lets users follow makers across instances.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Hosted service reliability
The terms describe the hosted service as provided as is and say CommonPub cannot promise it will never go down or lose data.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Intended users
The terms describe CommonPub as a federated publishing platform for maker and hardware communities.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Learning
Learning paths include modules, lessons, quizzes, certificates, and progress tracking.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
License
The CommonPub software is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Maker publishing
Makers can document builds with rich block editors, parts lists, wiring diagrams, build steps, and code blocks.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Price and license
CommonPub says it is free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 license.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Product
CommonPub is an open ActivityPub federation protocol and platform for self-hosted maker communities.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Reliability and backups
The hosted service is provided as is, may experience downtime or data loss, and the terms recommend users keep their own backups.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Self-hosting
The maker says CommonPub can be deployed with Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, and S3-compatible storage.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Support
The terms direct questions through commonpub.io or its community channels, including Discord and GitHub.commonpub.io · read 12 Oct 2026

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